Bradley v. Vox Media, Inc..

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA __________________________________ ) CHERYL C. BRADLEY, et al., ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 17-1791 (RMC) ) VOX MEDIA, INC. d/b/a SB NATION, ) ) Defendant. ) _________________________________ ) MEMORANDUM OPINION How much employer control is required for an independent contractor to be considered an employee under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA),

29 U.S.C. § 201

et seq.? That is the question raised by a purported class of employees who provide blogging and supervision services to Vox Media, Inc. (Vox) on its…